USA YEAR-END CHARTS: 1969
Top
100 Singles
1. SUGAR, SUGAR - The Archies (Calendar)
2. HONKY TONK WOMEN - The Rolling Stones (London)
3. AQUARIUS/LET THE SUNSHINE IN - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
4. I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
5. EVERYDAY PEOPLE - Sly & The Family Stone (Epic)
6. DIZZY - Tommy Roe (ABC)
7. I CAN’T GET NEXT TO YOU - The Temptations (Gordy)
8. CRIMSON AND CLOVER - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
9. BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP - The Foundations (Uni)
10.
HAIR - The Cowsills (MGM)
11.
IN THE YEAR 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) - Zager & Evans (RCA Victor)
12.
EASY TO BE HARD - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)
13.
WICHITA LINEMAN - Glen Campbell (Capitol)
14.
GET BACK - The Beatles (Apple)
15.
TIME OF THE SEASON - The Zombies (Date)
16.
ONE - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)
17.
CRYSTAL BLUE PERSUASION - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
18.
TOUCH ME - The Doors (Elektra)
19.
GREEN RIVER - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)
20.
JEAN - Oliver (Crewe)
21.
HOOKED ON A FEELING - B.J. Thomas (Scepter)
22.
THESE EYES - The Guess Who (RCA Victor)
23.
I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN - Tom Jones (Parrot)
24.
STORMY - Dennis Yost & The Classics IV (Imperial)
25.
THIS MAGIC MOMENT - Jay & The Americans (United Artists)
26.
SWEET CAROLINE (Good Times Never Seemed So Good) - Neil Diamond (Uni)
27.
WEDDING BELL BLUES - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
28.
IN THE GHETTO - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
29.
WHAT DOES IT TAKE (To Win Your Love) - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (Soul)
30.
LOVE CHILD - Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown)
31.
EASY TO BE HARD - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)
32.
CLOUD NINE - The Temptations (Gordy)
33.
BABY IT’S YOU - Smith (Dunhill)
34.
A BOY NAMED SUE - Johnny Cash (Columbia)
35.
LITTLE WOMAN - Bobby Sherman (Metromedia)
36.
LOVE THEME FROM ROMEO & JULIET - Henry Mancini & His Orchestra (RCA
Victor)
37.
IT’S YOUR THING - The Isley Brothers (T-Neck)
38.
LOVE (Can Make You Happy) - Mercy (Sundi)
39.
WORST THAT COULD HAPPEN - The Brooklyn Bridge (Buddah)
40.
SPINNING WHEEL - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia)
41.
I STARTED A JOKE - The Bee Gees (Atco)
42.
GET TOGETHER - The Youngbloods (RCA Victor)
43.
SUSPICIOUS MINDS - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
44.
BABY, I LOVE YOU - Andy Kim (Steed)
45.
GOOD MORNING STARSHINE - Oliver (Jubilee)
46.
I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
47.
YOU’VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia)
48.
FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
49.
I’M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME - Diana Ross & Supremes & Temptations (Motown)
50.
INDIAN GIVER - The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah)
51.
BAD MOON RISING - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)
52.
MY CHERIE AMOUR - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
53.
TOO BUSY THINKING ABOUT MY BABY - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
54.
IF I CAN DREAM - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
55.
PROUD MARY - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)
56.
I’D WAIT A MILLION YEARS - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
57.
TRACES - Dennis Yost & The Classics IV (Imperial)
58.
YOU SHOWED ME - The Turtles (White Whale)
59.
GRAZING IN THE GRASS - The Friends Of Distinction (RCA Victor)
60.
HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME - Sly & The Family Stone (Epic)
61.
I’VE GOTTA BE ME - Sammy Davis, Jr. (Reprise)
62.
HURT SO BAD - The Lettermen (Capitol)
63.
COME TOGETHER - The Beatles (Apple)
64.
LAY LADY LAY - Bob Dylan (Columbia)
65.
I’M GONNA MAKE YOU MINE - Lou Christie (Buddah)
66.
SOMETHING - The Beatles (Apple)
67.
MORE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY - The Spiral Starecase (Columbia)
68.
SMILE A LITTLE SMILE FOR ME - The Flying Machine (Congress)
69.
TRACY - The Cuff Links (Decca)
70.
GALVESTON - Glen Campbell (Capitol)
71.
RUBY, DON’T TAKE YOUR LOVE TO TOWN - Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
(Reprise)
72.
SOULFUL STRUT - Young-Holt Unlimited (Brunswick)
73.
LOVE ME TONIGHT - Tom Jones (Parrot)
74.
ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE - Jerry Butler (Mercury)
75.
THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
76.
BLACK PEARL - Sonny Charles & The Checkmates, Ltd. (A&M)
77.
WHO’S MAKING LOVE - Johnnie Taylor (Stax)
78.
OH HAPPY DAY - The Edwin Hawkins Singers (Pavilion)
79.
TAKE A LETTER MARIA - R.B. Greaves (Atco)
80.
CINNAMON - Derek (Bang)
81.
ROCK ME - Steppenwolf (Dunhill)
82.
CAN I CHANGE MY MIND - Tyrone Davis (Dakar)
83.
AND WHEN I DIE - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia)
84.
LAUGHING - The Guess Who (RCA Victor)
85.
THE BOXER - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
86.
TOO WEAK TO FIGHT - Clarence Carter (Atlantic)
87.
SOUL DEEP - The Box Tops (Mala)
88.
TWENTY-FIVE MILES - Edwin Starr (Gordy)
89.
BOTH SIDES NOW - Judy Collins (Elektra)
90.
MOTHER POPCORN (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) (pt. 1) - James Brown (King)
91.
CHEWY CHEWY - The Ohio Express (Buddah)
92.
SON-OF-A PREACHER MAN - Dusty Springfield (Atlantic)
93.
GAMES PEOPLE PLAY - Joe South (Capitol)
94.
WHEN I DIE - Motherlode (Buddah)
95.
GIMME GIMME GOOD LOVIN’ - Crazy Elephant (Bell)
96.
HAWAII FIVE-O - The Ventures (Liberty)
97.
QUENTIN’S THEME - The Charles Randolph Grean Sounde (Ranwood)
98.
RUN AWAY CHILD, RUNNING WILD - The Temptations (Gordy)
99.
MY WHOLE WORLD ENDED (The Moment You Left Me) - David Ruffin (Motown)
100.
OH, WHAT A NIGHT - The Dells (Cadet)